EXISTING CONTEXT: ANALYSIS
The objective of this project is to make an addition to an existing house
by architect Richard Meier “Smith House”1965. The addition should
Incorporate an innovative design while respecting and maintaining the
original.
Narrative:
The client for this addition
project has a growing family. They would like to divide the lower level of the
existing house so that their oldest son can
Move to the lower level
(apartment). He also wants a Gym, some outdoor space (balconies, decks), and he
would like to incorporate a modern
Master bedroom with a master bathroom that has
an outdoor feeling but still is maintained private. Last but most important,
they would like a
bigger social area.
Rank
1. Social Area
Macro: Living Room
2. Master Bedroom
Macro:
Bedroom
Normal:
Master Bathroom
3. Gym
Sorting:
Open/Public Closed/Private Semi-private
Living Room Bedrooms Master Bedroom
Dining room Kitchen Staircase
Bathrooms Gym
Master
Bathroom
Laundry
Room
T.V
Room
Office
CONNECTION ANALOGY
EXISTING/NEW CONCEPTUAL DIAGRAMS
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